Matt Swanson - The Product Engineer

from IndieRails · host Jess Brown & Jeremy Smith

In this episode, Jess and Jeremy chat with Matt Swanson, CTO of Arrows, author of Boring Rails, and host of the YAGNI podcast. In addition to his blog, Matt shares a lot of his knowledge about product development on Twitter. We talk with Matt about how Arrows builds software, what it means to be a product engineer, the easiest way for devs to get to $10K MRR, working with generative AI tools, and how and why he publishes technical content online. Related LinksMatt's TwitterBoring RailsYAGNI podcastArrows

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